Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

Bancroft's filariasis

(băn′krŏfts″, băng′)
[Pronunciation]
[Joseph Bancroft, Brit. physician, 1836–1894]
A filarial infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti.

See: elephantiasis

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